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CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Angel Tree-Top Ornament

Name of Product:
Angel tree-top ornament
Hazard:

The fabric used in making these ornaments is flammable, posing a fire hazard.

補救措施:
Refund
Recall Date:
十二月 23, 1998
產品件數:

About 132,000

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For further information, consumers may call CPSC's toll-free Hotline at 800-638-2772.

產品召回細節

Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich., is conducting a voluntary recall of about 132,000 electric angel tree-top ornaments. The fabric used in making these ornaments is flammable, posing a fire hazard.

CPSC is aware of two incidents where plastic on these angel ornaments melted from the heat of the bulbs.

These tree-top angel ornaments are about 10 inches high, have gowns that are white, gold, silver or a combination of these colors, and have lights attached to each wrist and at its base. "Made in China for Kmart Corporation, Troy, Michigan 48084," and "CODE: 0-377728- 118 are printed on a label attached to the unit's power cord, along with an Underwriters Laboratories label.

Kmart stores nationwide sold the angel ornaments from September 1998 to December 1998 for about $11.

Consumers should immediately stop using these ornaments and return them to Kmart for a refund. For further information about this recall, contact CPSC's Hotline at (800) 638-2772 anytime.

補救措施:

Consumers should immediately stop using these ornaments and return them to Kmart for a refund.

事故/受傷:

CPSC is aware of two incidents where plastic on these angel ornaments melted from the heat of the bulbs.

Sold At:
Kmart stores nationwide sold the angel ornaments from September 1998 to December 1998 for about $11.
Manufactured In:
China
產品召回號碼:
99-042

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